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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 005 EAN: 9781439253182 ISBN: 1439253188 Label: BookSurge Publishing Manufacturer: BookSurge Publishing Number Of Pages: 518 Publication Date: December 09, 2009 Publisher: BookSurge Publishing Studio: BookSurge Publishing Related Items:
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 Rating: - Complete your T-SQL learning experience!This book picks up where the first book left off. The first book takes a measured approach to the basic syntax of T-SQL DDL, DML, DCL, and TCL. The first chapter in book 2 reviews what was covered in book 1, and then continues on more advanced topics. The same thoughtful, easy-to-read and practical approach to learning is used. You won't find better T-SQL training anywhere. So, whether you are learning the language for the first time, a pro who is just "brushing up" for an interview, or just ... Read More Rating: - In All That Getting get An UnderstandingHello, I want to recommend Rick Morelan's Joes 2 Pros teaching aids as a must have in your quest to learn Microsoft SQL server 2008. I am currently a student In a 12 to 36 week Intensive program that teaches business intelligence. Learning SQL in a Microsoft environment is my goal and purpose but the instruction leaves me void of a complete understanding. The pace of the course; as you may already know is extremely fast; this is because most of these programs are set up just to make money off the ... Read More Rating: - A great buy for learning SQL and SQL QueryingI have taken several SQL classes and looked up tutorials online. Most left me confused and less than satisfied. This book and the previous volume filled the void. They teach at the appropriate pace with easy to understand examples and exercises. Without it, I would have struggled needlessly in my classes. I highly recommend this book for anyone who is a beginner and wants or needs to have a good understanding of SQL. SQL Queries Joes 2 Pros: SQL Query Techniques For Microsoft SQL Server 2008, ... Read More Rating: - Makes Writing SQL Queries A PleasureAfter reading the first book of the series, I was inspired to enhance the skills that I had just learnt, which made me dive right into the second book. This book teaches you to write complex queries in a step-by-step process. The diagrams help you visualize how the queries work. There are plenty of great hands-on skill checks and well thought of review tests. The bug catcher is a lot of fun!! I am amazed at how confident I am now in writing intricate queries that I never imagined I would be capable ... Read More Rating: - Quality ContinuedI've been waiting for this second book to come out and now will continue to look for the rest of the series. What I really appreciate about this series is the easy to follow tutorials that don't confuse things with too much tech dialogue like I've seen in other books. Step by step guidance to understanding the premise of creating specific code and its application. The Points to Ponder enforce the rules surrounding the premise (also fabulous quick reference material). The teaching technique is simply ... Read More 
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